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--- services:eecsvm [2025/06/13 13:20] – [Installing a Virtual Machine Multiple Times] jas
+++ services:eecsvm [2025/07/04 09:09] (current) – [EECSVM Service] jas
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 ^ Server ^ Cores per Server ^ Memory ^
-| rose    | 20 | 256 GB |
+| ruby    | 24 cores, 48 threads | 256 GB |
-| ruby    | 20 | 256 GB |
+| rose    | 28 cores, 56 threads | 512 GB |
-| scarlet | 24 | 256 GB |
+| scarlet | 28 cores, 56 threads | 768 GB |
-**NOTE: Due to Microsoft restrictions, Windows VMs must only be used by students who are sitting at a workstation **in a lab** on campus.  You must not use Windows VMs remotely.  Please respect this policy.**
+**NOTE: Due to Microsoft restrictions, Windows VMs must only be used by students who are sitting at a workstation in a lab on campus.  You must not use Windows VMs remotely.  Please respect this policy.**
 ===== Check If You Have Access =====
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 The virtual machine starts, and you see the VM output in a separate window.
-If you want to open the VM in the background (headless), do it like this:
+If you want to start the VM in the background (AKA headless), do it like this:
 <code>
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 NOTE: Every time you run the "eecsvm ssh" command, the system reconfigures SSH access to the VM, so a new port may be used.
+NOTE: As most VMs have well documented username and password, if you are enabling SSH access on a VM, please make sure that you've changed the username or password on your local VM copy.  Otherwise, another student could connect to your running VM.
 ===== Check Your Virtual Machine Storage Quota =====
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 |eecs3482-rts|Kali, Metasploitable3 Ubuntu, Windows 11|
 |eecs4484-alomari|SEED, FlareVM|
+**NOTE: Due to Microsoft restrictions, Windows VMs must only be used by students who are sitting at a workstation in a lab on campus. You must not use Windows VMs remotely. Please respect this policy.**